You Graduated from College Two Years Ago and Began Working

question 22

Multiple Choice

You graduated from college two years ago and began working at Hampstead Electronics. You have received good performance evaluations and a raise. You just found out that your organization has hired a recent college graduate with no experience at a higher salary than you are now making. You consider this an unfair act and resolve to do something about it.
-In such a situation, you will most likely ________.

• A) work harder
• B) produce better work
• C) acknowledge that the newly hired person is worth more
• D) reduce the quality or quantity of work
• E) continue the job to acquire benefits of seniority

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Definitions:

Interest Rate

The proportion, in a percentage, at which interest is paid by borrowers for the use of money that they borrow from a lender. It is a critical component of the credit markets.

Years

A unit of time equal to 365 days (or 366 days in a leap year), used in calendar timekeeping.

Present Value

The value right now of a sum of money expected in the future or a sequence of cash inflows, factoring in a specific rate of return.

Discount Rate

This is the rate of interest utilized in the process of discounted cash flow analysis to calculate the current value of future cash flows.